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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1978
Page
4
A young person died from injuries after a car was struck by a stolen vehicle during a police pursuit in Richland County. In Aiken, a speeder was arrested after a high speed chase with no injuries. The Aiken Standard urges use of advanced radar and radio systems to balance enforcement and safety.
The piece argues the Senate vote to allow weapons sales to Egypt marks a shift toward flexible U S policy rather than a changed stance. It says Israel and Saudi Arabia should see the vote as protecting U S interests and regional stability, not pressuring Israel. It notes American influence with Arab states is aimed at peace prospects and counters fear of betrayal.
A San Francisco man sues his date for 38 dollars claiming time and mileage after she stood him up. He faces a hollow win if any, as no one was home to collect. A Denver case sees a son suing his parents for 350000 dollars over alleged neglect. The piece ties rising attorney numbers to public lawsuits and quotes a Shakespeare line about lawyers.
The letter explains healing as a sign of God's power guiding Jesus as the Messiah. It cites miracles in Matthew 11:4-5 and Acts 2:22, notes Jesus' compassion in Mark 5:19 and Matthew 20:34, and concludes with the spiritual healing through the cross in John 17:4 and 1 Peter.
A reader argues against the Russell Dam project citing cost, safety, and economic harm while praising fiscal restraint. The letter criticizes state funding for recreation and highlights Aiken High School's neglected condition, urging better school funding and responsible candidate choice.
The letter to the Aiken Standard argues for more education funding in Aiken County and critiques Senator McMillan. It urges support for adequate school funding and notes the need for quality teachers and facilities. The second letter on Hilton Head Island discusses Richard Riley and the ERA, arguing against it and citing enforcement of existing equal pay laws and state rights concerns.
Marvin Crouch Jr of Columbia argues for support of bill H 2842 to require regular stop signs at all railroad crossings and promote Operation Lifesaver. He cites railroad safety experience and endorsement by the governor's task force and national safety groups to urge Rep Irene Rudnick to back the measure.
Andrew Gray, president of the Aiken Women's Bowling Association, criticizes the newspaper for a recent ban on group pictures arguing five-person team photos were published before. He cites support from thousands in bowling and asks for broader publicity.
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